Over the weekend multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Robert Glasper kicked off his 33-night, 66-show Robtober residency at Blue Note Jazz Club. Fans in the audience Sunday night were treated to impromptu performances from legendary unannounced special guests. Comedic giants Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock took the stage to introduce Robert Glasper, as well as perform an… Continue reading Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock surprise Robert Glasper's Blue Note audience
March 11 (“311 Day”) is a holiday to 311 fans worldwide. Every other year, 311 plays an arena show on March 11 that attracts its biggest fans from around the globe who come together to celebrate the band, its music and the 311 community. 311 will celebrate 311 DAY 2022 over two nights when they… Continue reading 311 Announces 311 DAY 2022
The Office of Nightlife (ONL) at the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) and the Mayor’s Office of Community Mental Health (MOCMH), in partnership with Backline Care, announce the launch of Elevate: Nightlife Mental Health Initiative. Through the new partnership, members of NYC’s nightlife community – including restaurant workers, performers, and hospitality business operators… Continue reading New partnership offers free mental health support for the nightlife community
Two-time International Bluegrass Music Association Entertainer of the Year Balsam Range has released an official music video for “Highway Side,” the latest single from their new album, Moxie and Mettle. “Highway Side” marries a Rashomon-like glimpse of a driver passing a hitchhiker to a propulsive bluegrass beat that delivers the song’s empathetic message — “I… Continue reading Balsam Range releases video for latest single, "Highway Side"
Andrew Leahey and the Homestead are proud to announce the upcoming release of American Static, Vol. 1, the first offering from a two-volume project spanning 18 original songs. Vol. 1 will be released via Mule Kick Records on October 22, 2021, with Vol. 2 arriving in early 2022. Hailed by Rolling Stone for their “celebratory… Continue reading Andrew Leahey & The Homestead to Release American Static Vol 1
Following on the heels of Nick Finzer’s 2020 Release Cast of Characters; the trombonist and composer found himself with more time to focus on himself and his artistry than he anticipated, leading to a boon of creative practice curated by the lockdowns that the year had to offer. “Rather than sit at home and complain”… Continue reading Nick Finzer set to release "Out of Focus"
Sugar Lime Blue is the premiere Americana Soul/Jam Band rising up from Nashville, Tennessee. The band pulls from several genres including Blues, Country, Rock and Jazz to create truly eclectic sounds. Performing nearly a thousand shows over the past decade in the Southeast, Sugar Lime Blue has seen international exposure with acknowledgement from dozens of… Continue reading Sugar Lime Blue @ Leigh Acres on October 16th
Blast Radio, the free audio platform for listeners to hear studio-quality broadcasts directly from the artists they love, daily, is expanding their product line beyond hardware to include a software plugin that allows artists to broadcast to the platform directly from their digital audio workstation (DAW). To celebrate the launch, Blast Radio is announcing… Continue reading Blast Radio Announces New Software Plugin with Exclusive Broadcasts From Alex Cameron, Animal Collective, Kevin Morby + more
On October 8th, the Nobel Peace Prize will be announced. Peaceniks and hippies should take note, because one of our own, Patch Adams, has been nominated. You’ve probably heard of the Robin Williams movie about Patch, but there’s a lot more to the story, and quite a lot of it is in the podcast “The… Continue reading Dr. Hunter “Patch” Adams nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
After the performances from supporting acts Vintage Pistol and DeeOhGee, Kendall Street Company took the stage at the Brooklyn Bowl in Brooklyn, NY just after 10:15pm on a cool night. On tour for their new album, The Year the Earth Stood Still: Ninurta, the Virginia-based band quickly warmed up the crowd with their signature banger,… Continue reading Kendall Street Company | Brooklyn Bowl | 9/30/2021